News releases

Latest news releases from the WWU Office of University Communications

01 23 12

Contact:  Courtney Hiatt, CFPA Marketing, (360) 650-2829, Courtney.Hiatt@wwu.edu

BELLINGHAM - Western Washington University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Tartuffe,” directed by Patrick Dizney, Jan. 26-29 and Feb. 1-5 in the Old Main Theater on Western’s campus.

Rachel Wachtviel plays Elmire in the Western Washington Univerity production of 'Tartuffe' Jan. 26-29 and Feb. 1-5 at Western...
01 23 12

Contact: Jeffrey Gilliam, Artistic Director of the Sanford-Hill Piano Series, (360) 650-3709, Jeffrey.Gilliam@wwu.edu  

BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s Sanford-Hill Piano Series will feature the cutting-edge Anderson & Roe Piano Duo in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) Concert Hall.

The spirited evening program will feature works by Brahms and Stravinsky as well as many original arrangements...

01 23 12

Contact: Sarah Clark-Langager, Director of the Western Gallery, (360) 650-3963, Sarah.ClarkLangager@wwu.edu

BELLINGHAM – The Western Gallery will present “Gosia Wlodarczak: Between Wander & Settlement” through March 2.

The exhibition is free and open to the public.

"Longin Sarnecki" by Gosia Wlodarczak

Image courtesy the artist, Western Gallery and...

01 20 12

Brad Smith to retire as dean of Huxley College

Bradley Smith, dean of Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment, will be retiring from that position,

...
01 19 12

Contact: Paul Cocke, Office of University Communications, (360) 650-3350. 

BELLINGHAM – Bradley Smith, dean of Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment, will be retiring from that position,

 “Brad Smith is a visionary leader and his accomplishments at Huxley College will be felt for many years to come across the entire university and beyond,” said Western President Bruce Shepard. “Under his guidance, Huxley College’s prominent reputation has...

01 19 12

Contact: Tracy Imbach, program administrator, Bellingham Lectures in Philosophy and Religion, at (360) 927-0640 or tracyi@blpr.org.

BELLINGHAM – Jeffrey Schloss and Michael Murray will present two lectures as part of the Bellingham Lectures in Philosophy and Religion (BLPR), at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21 and Thursday, Feb. 23 in the Performing Arts Center on the Western campus.

The presentations are free and open to the public.

In the first...

01 18 12

Contact: Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment at (360) 650-3520.

BELLINGHAM – Jill Witt will present "Peace Corps Opportunities for Students of the Environment" as part of Western’s Huxley College of the Environment Speaker Series at 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20 in the Communication Facility room 227 on the Western campus. 

The presentation is free and open to the public.

For thousands of recent college...

01 18 12

Contact: Jacquelyn Styrna, coordinator, Western Washington University College of Business & Economics: Center for Excellence in Management Education, at Jacquelyn.Styrna@wwu.edu or (360) 650-3896

BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University’s College of Business and Economics (CBE) will host George Bowen as part of its Strategic Management Executive Strategy Speaker Series from 3-4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27 in Communications Facility room 115 on the Western campus....

01 18 12

Contact: Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment at (360) 650-3520.

BELLINGHAM – Jill Witt will present "Peace Corps Opportunities for Students of the Environment" as part of Western’s Huxley College of the Environment Speaker Series at 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20 in the Communication Facility room 227 on the Western campus. 

The presentation is free and open to the public.

For thousands of recent college graduates, Peace Corps service has been a...

01 18 12

Contact: Shirley Osterhaus, Western Washington University’s Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies coordinator, (360) 650-2309 or shirley.osterhaus@wwu.edu.

BELLINGHAM – Reginald Pulley will present “San Quentin: A Monstrosity” as part of the Fairhaven College World Issues Forum at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 25 in the Fairhaven College Auditorium on the Western campus.

The presentation is free and open to the public.

When Pulley was...